by OptimistPrime | Jun 9, 2022 | Headline Feed
Rockne Freitas (file) Rockne Freitas, the center on Oregon State’s 1965 Rose Bowl team and a member of the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame, died earlier this week. The University of Hawaii, where Freitas served in several leadership roles over a 23-year career, announced...
by OptimistPrime | Jun 9, 2022 | Headline Feed, Music
Singer-songwriter, jazz musician, and pianist Norah Jones will perform at McMenamins Historic Edgefield Manor as part of her 20th anniversary ‘Come Away with Me’ tour on Monday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. There are still tickets available at a variety of different price...
by OptimistPrime | Jun 8, 2022 | Headline Feed, Sports
The 2022 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships got underway Wednesday with men’s competition at Hayward Field in Eugene.Finals were contested in six events, along with Day 1 of the men’s decathlon.Thursday brings the first day of women’s competition, along with...
by OptimistPrime | Jun 8, 2022 | Headline Feed, Sports
EUGENE — Oregon Ducks sprinter Micah Williams blazed to the day’s fastest qualifying time in the 100 meters Wednesday to get the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships off to a flying start at Hayward field.In a loaded heat that included Olympic 200 finalist...
by OptimistPrime | Jun 8, 2022 | Headline Feed, Sports
A late onslaught of attempts at goal buried the Portland Thorns on the road at San Diego Wave FC on Wednesday night, as a 2-0 Portland lead ended up in a 2-2 draw thanks to a pair of clutch goals by San Diego midfielder Taylor Kornieck.Portland’s defense faced a...